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Airport Security Boost: Banning Access for Representatives of Hostile Nations.

This law aims to enhance airport security by prohibiting individuals acting on behalf of countries designated as state sponsors of terrorism from accessing restricted areas. This means representatives of these nations will be barred from secured zones, sterile areas, and air cargo facilities. The measure is designed to protect critical aviation infrastructure and improve travel safety for all citizens.
Key points
Restricts access to sensitive airport areas (like secured zones and cargo facilities) for individuals representing countries that repeatedly support international terrorism.
The ban applies to countries designated by the Secretary of State as state sponsors of terrorism within the last three years.
These new rules are intended to strengthen overall aviation security and protect against external threats.
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Print number: 118_HR_8608
Sponsor: Rep. Gimenez, Carlos A. [R-FL-28]
Process start date: 2024-06-04
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

SAFE Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_8608.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-06-04.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Restricts access to sensitive airport areas (like secured zones and cargo facilities) for individuals representing countries that repeatedly support international terrorism.
  • The ban applies to countries designated by the Secretary of State as state sponsors of terrorism within the last three years.
  • These new rules are intended to strengthen overall aviation security and protect against external threats.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Gimenez, Carlos A. [R-FL-28].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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